Baby Name: hans

Baby Name Needed for the Sibling of Liam Isaac

A reader named Marg is expecting her second child (gender unknown) and would like some name suggestions. Her first is a boy named Liam Isaac. She says: For a girls name I am really loving the name Eden, but don’t have a middle name for it yet? But its really with the boys names that [...]
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Namestorm #7 – Baby Names Inspired by Children’s Book Authors

Last week, Julie came up with a great namestorm idea: children’s book authors. Here are some to start us off. (To save space, I only listed one book per author.) Charles and Carlo French author Charles Perrault wrote Tales of Mother Goose (1697). Italian author Carlo Collodi, born Carlo Lorenzini, wrote The Adventures of Pinocchio [...]
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Namestorm 1 – Baby Names for Chocolate Lovers

I think that baby names that come from sources you love — your family, your values, your interests — are some of the best names going. So I thought I’d write some posts that focus on drawing usable, meaningful baby names out of interests, hobbies, pastimes and other activities that many of us have in [...]
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Names from Children’s Literature – George

Curious George is the simian star of a series of books by Hans Augusto Rey and Margret Rey. The original series consisted of seven books and was published from 1941 through 1966. The Man with the Yellow Hat encountered George for the first time while visiting Africa. He lured George out of a tree using [...]
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